Carmel

Pronunciation: [ k-ahrm-EHL ]

Boy Name #19,991 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Carmel is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced k-ahrm-EHL.

Parents who love the name Carmel often also consider Carrie, Catherine, Caroline .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #19,991
Total SSA Count: 6

Alternative Spellings

Carmelo #698 Carmine #1099 Carmen #1908 Carmello #2393

Nicknames

Car Cay Carie Carmie

Also a Girl Name

Carmel is also used as a girl name, ranked #4809.

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Carrie Catherine Caroline Callie Carolyn Cassie Catharine Carolina

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Frequently Asked Questions About Carmel

Is Carmel a boy or girl name?

Carmel is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #19991. As a girl name, it is ranked #4809. Carmel is more commonly used as a girl name.

How do you pronounce Carmel?

Carmel is pronounced k-ahrm-EHL.

How popular is the name Carmel?

Carmel is currently ranked #19991 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Carmel?

Common nicknames for Carmel include Car, Cay, Carie, and Carmie.

Is Carmel a common or rare name?

Carmel is an uncommon name, ranked #19991 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Carmel

Carmel is a boy name .

Is Carmel a boy or girl name? Carmel is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #19,991 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #4,809. Carmel is more commonly used as a girl name.

Carmel is currently ranked #19,991 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Carmel include Car, Cay, Carie, and Carmie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Carmel include Carmelo, Carmine, Carmen, Carmello . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.